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Ming-Dao Deng Biography

Deng Ming-Dao (born 1954, San Francisco) is a Chinese American author, artist, philosopher, teacher and martial artist. Deng is his family name; Ming-Dao is his given name. From a young age, he studied Taoist internal arts such as Qigong and Kung-Fu.

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Trees in winter lose their leaves. Some trees may even fall during storms, but most stand patiently and bear their fortune.

Fall, Leaves, Stand, Tree, Trees, Winter

Eventually, the time of action must come. When this happens, be a winner! Don't settle for mediocre results. Don't try to stay even. Go for it all!

Action, Come, Time, Trying, Winner

Build your life brick upon brick, Live a life of truth, And you will look back on a life of truth. Live a life of fantasy, And you will look back on delusion.

Brick, Bricks, Delusion, Looks, Motivational, Truth

We may be floating on Tao, but there is nothing wrong with steering. If Tao is like a river, it is certainly good to know where the rocks are.

Floating, Like, Rivers, Rocks, Steering, Wrong

It is said that if one chooses to pray to a rock with enough devotion, even that rock will come alive.

Prayer, Rocks, Alive, Said, Devotion, Chooses

Use a mirror in difficult times. You will see both cause and resolution.

Cause, Difficult Times, Mirrors, See, Times, Use

Money is never more important than your body and mind, but you must work and support yourself. Never depend on others for your livelihood.

Support, Mind, Important, Work, Money

if i dont want to be known, i cannot be known. the best actor can divide role from self. the best liar can divide truth from falsity.

Falsity, Liars, Roles, Self, Truth

Whether we remain the ash or become the phoenix is up to us.

Ash, Ashes, Become, Phoenix, Remain

Who you are is always right.

Right, Who You Are

Even on the road to hell, flowers can make you smile.

Flower, Flowers, Make, Make You Smile, Road, Smile

The follower of Tao is always flexible and adaptable to circumstance.

Adaptable, Circumstance, Circumstances, Followers, Tao

Once you have seen the face of God, you see the same face on everyone you meet.

Everyone, Face, Faces, Meet, Same Face, See

Some Warriors look fierce, but are mild. Some seem timid, but are vicious. Look beyond appearances; position yourself for the advantage.

Appearances, Fighting, Look, Looks, Timid, Warrior

You may be capable of great things, But life consists of small things.

Consists, Great Things, May, Small, Small Things, Things

An ancient gnarled tree: Too fibrous for a logger's saw, Too twisted to fit a carpenter's square, Outlasts the whole forest.

Outlasts, Squares, Taoism, Tree, Whole

Expression is never helped by suppression.

Expression, Feel Good, Helped, Suppression

Give back what you have learned. Share your experience.

Back, Experience, Give, Giving, Giving Back, Share

Those truly linked don't need correspondence. When they meet again after many years apart, Their friendship is as true as ever.

Apart, Friendship, Linked, Real Friends, Years

All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words.

Holiest, Inspirational, Life, Teacher, Teaching, Teachings

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